Nut consumption and incidence of seven cardiovascular diseases.

BACKGROUND: Nut consumption has been found to be inversely associated with cardiovascular disease mortality, but the association between nut consumption and incidence of specific cardiovascular diseases is unclear. We examined the association between nut consumption and incidence of seven cardiovascular diseases. METHODS: This prospective study included 61 364 Swedish adults who had completed a Food […]

Almonds and Cardiovascular Health: A Review.

Several preventive strategies to reduce dyslipidemia have been suggested, of which dietary modification features as an important one. Dyslipidemia is a major risk factor for coronary heart disease and strategies to manage dyslipidemia have been shown to reduce the incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Although there are proven pharmacological therapies to help manage this condition, […]

Chile: Importation of Walnut Trees from Argentina

The Agriculture and Livestock Service of Chile (SAG) has notified the World Trade Organization of the phytosanitary requirements for the importation of walnut trees (Junglans regia) from Argentina.

6th Global Inter-Board Cooperation Summit

The Sixth Global Inter-Board Cooperation Summit will be held again this year within the frame of the INC Congres in Seville, Spain, on Monday, May 21, 2018, from 2:00 to 3:30 PM, at the FIBES Conference and Exhibition Center.